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Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)

14 occurrences

Nitamachtia Nawat

  • Senpa nipejki niajsi ka ne tiupan San Antonio ne nitamachtia Nawataketza, tik ne kojtantechan San Ramón.

    p. 6

    Translation

    Senpa nipejki niajsi ka ne tiupan San Antonio ne nitamachtia Nawataketza, tik ne kojtantechan San Ramón. Ne palej kimakaket chupi tumin pal kinmaka ne tajtakamet pal kikuat abono ipal ne mil, wan né kishtij chupi pal nechtashtawa pal nitamachtia Nawat tik ne kojtantechan.

    Then I started going to San Antonio church, in San Ramón, where I taught Nawat language. The priest received money to distribute to the men to buy fertilizer for their fields, and from that he set aside a small amount to pay me for teaching Nawat there.

  • Ne palej kimakaket chupi tumin pal kinmaka ne tajtakamet pal kikuat abono ipal ne mil, wan né kishtij chupi pal nechtashtawa pal nitamachtia Nawat tik ne kojtantechan.

    p. 6

    Translation

    Senpa nipejki niajsi ka ne tiupan San Antonio ne nitamachtia Nawataketza, tik ne kojtantechan San Ramón. Ne palej kimakaket chupi tumin pal kinmaka ne tajtakamet pal kikuat abono ipal ne mil, wan né kishtij chupi pal nechtashtawa pal nitamachtia Nawat tik ne kojtantechan.

    Then I started going to San Antonio church, in San Ramón, where I taught Nawat language. The priest received money to distribute to the men to buy fertilizer for their fields, and from that he set aside a small amount to pay me for teaching Nawat there.

Nikpalewia Ne Nawataketzalis

  • Nusan Carlos, melka yaja techanchanej, pero uksan mumachtia Nawataketza.

    p. 8

    Translation

    Kwak niweli, nikpalewia Alan wan Cecy. Nusan Carlos, melka yaja techanchanej, pero uksan mumachtia Nawataketza. Yejemet tesu nechtashtawat, ka inat ka yejemet tesu kipiat tumin pal nechtashtawat.

    When I am able I help Alan and Cecy. Carlos too, although he is a local, but he is still studying Nawat. They don’t pay me, because they say that they don’t have money to pay me with.

p. 16

  • TAKUTUN UME Techan wan Tiut

    See in the dictionary: techan

    Translation

    PART TWO People and God

Kiunij Nemi Katka Ne Tutechan

  • Kiunij Nemi Katka Ne Tutechan

    p. 16 · See in the dictionary: techan

    Translation

    The Way My Village Used To Be

  • Inat ka kwak pejki ne techan, tesu nemituya sujsul kajkalmet, maya nemituyat se pual majtakti ume, wan ne kajkalmet nemituyat itzalan ne kwajkwawit.

    p. 16 · See in the dictionary: techan

    Translation

    They say that when the village started, there were not many houses, only thirty-two, and the houses were surrounded by trees.

  • Ne techanchanejket tesu welituyat taketzat tik Español, nan welit katka tawawasuat nan amataketzat.

    p. 16

    Translation

    Ne techanchanejket tesu welituyat taketzat tik Español, nan welit katka tawawasuat nan amataketzat. Yajika, kwak ajsiket ne takamet istak, yejemet tesu kimatit tay inat ne takamet wan ne siwatket.

    The inhabitants couldn’t speak Spanish, and they didn’t know how to read and write. So when the white men came, they didn’t understand what the men and women were saying.

Ne Takat Brujoj

  • Tik nutechan nemituya se takat itukay Agapito.

    p. 34 · See in the dictionary: techan

    Translation

    In my village there was a man called Agapito.

Ini Nutechan Witzapan

  • Ini Nutechan Witzapan

    p. 44 · See in the dictionary: techan

    Translation

    This Is My Village Witzapan

  • Ini nutechan Witzapan.

    p. 44 · See in the dictionary: techan

    Translation

    Ini nutechan Witzapan. Tik ne nutechan ninestuk. Nin kan munutza ne Nawat ka nemia pal muelkawa.

    This is my village, Witzapan. In my village I was born. Here is spoken Nawat, which has nearly been forgotten.

  • Tik ne nutechan ninestuk.

    p. 44 · See in the dictionary: techan

    Translation

    Ini nutechan Witzapan. Tik ne nutechan ninestuk. Nin kan munutza ne Nawat ka nemia pal muelkawa.

    This is my village, Witzapan. In my village I was born. Here is spoken Nawat, which has nearly been forgotten.

  • Ini nutechan Witzapan, te niweli nikelkawa, wan ne tu-Apantepet kan nitemu nimaltia.

    p. 44 · See in the dictionary: techan

    Translation

    This is my village, Witzapan, I cannot forget it, and our stream the Apantepet where I used to go bathing.

  • Tik nutechan muchiwat kujkumit, kumal pal tiknamakat, iwan tikuat tutakwal wan uksejseyuk ipal titakwat.

    p. 44 · See in the dictionary: techan

    Translation

    In my village we make pottery, kumals are for sale, and we come to buy our food and other things too.

  • Iwan ini naja niawa niktakwika nutakwikalis, pal nikelnamiki nutechan ka nikan kan tisennemit.

    p. 44 · See in the dictionary: techan

    Translation

    And with this I take my leave to sing my song, to remember my village here on this occasion.

Sources and licenses

  • Schultze Jena, Leonhard (recop.); King, Alan R. (ed.). Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku: narradores en náhuat Ynes Masin y otros. Edición en línea, enero 2012.
  • Ramírez Vásquez, Genaro. Naja Ni Genaro. Edited by Alan R. King. IRIN (Iniciativa para la Recuperación del Idioma Náhuat), 2004; first electronic edition, 2013.
  • Cárcamo, Héctor; Guardado, Martín; Domínguez, Ana; Aquino, Celeste; Ordóñez, Gary; Salgado, Hugo. Aprendiendo Náhuat en el Siglo 21: Achtu Taksalis. Edmonton: University of Alberta Library, 2023. https://pressbooks.openeducationalberta.ca/nawatse/. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Adapted by nahuat.com.
  • King, Alan R. Timumachtikan! Curso de lengua náhuat para principiantes adultos. 2011.
  • Aráuz, Próspero. El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos. San Salvador, El Salvador: Departamento Editorial del Ministerio de Cultura, 1960. Adapted by nahuat.com.
  • Campbell, Lyle. The Pipil Language of El Salvador. Mouton Grammar Library 1. Berlin, New York, Amsterdam: Mouton, 1985. Traducción al español de los textos: Mauricio Mixco, en Campbell, El Idioma Pipil (Nahuate) de El Salvador (manuscrito inédito).